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R350

Hi. The sunroof becoming inoperable is a common problem that many R350 owners encounter. The sunroof motors Mercedes produced on these vehicles have been problematic for many owners. They often fail and will need replacement. However, the motor itself is...

You should have the A/C drains checked to see if the drains are blocked causing the water to leak into your 2008 Mercedes Benz R350. Dirt and debris that gets in the A/C evaporator case can clog the A/C drain...

You may have overfilled your engine with oil and the excessive oil started to foul out the engine cylinders. Have the oil level sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/low-oil-level-sensor-replacement) checked by having a mechanic diagnose the problem and Check Engine Light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection) to see...

Hello, thank you for writing in. In addition to checking the battery, you will want to make sure the battery cables are clean, dry, and tight. When the cables or ground connections are loose or corroded, they are likely going...

This may suggest the thermostat (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/thermostat-replacement) might be stuck open or you may have a clogged heater core. As you know, if the thermostat is stuck open, the coolant circulates constantly never allowing the motor to fully warm up and...

Hi there. A vehicle idling high can be caused by a couple of problems. First, it can be due to a loss of manifold pressure, causing the vehicle to compensate the lack of air intake by throttling higher on its...

Hello, a power steering leak is something that needs to be addressed sooner rather than later, so the pump doesn't run dry and cause internal damage. The most common leak in the power steering is the power steering reservoir where...

A few faults can cause the vehicle to have a headlight that remains on. The most common problems include a wiring short to power, switch issue (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-headlight-switch), or the headlight (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-headlight-bulb) itself. If you'd like to get this fixed and...

Hi there. If the light is coming on then shutting off and returning on, then if the issue is for the same coil, there could be an issue with the wiring on the coil plug. Check the wiring on the...

The P0025 code is telling you that the exhaust camshaft timing is running late. This is not necessarily a sensor issue, but more likely a mechanical one. The variable camshaft timing is controlled by a hydraulic device that is part...

Hello. I am assuming that you are referring to the intake valve that is located inside of the engine. If my assumption is correct, the only way to fix this issue is to have the cylinder head replaced or rebuilt....